Our Mission
“Dedicated to transforming lives in profoundly positive ways through grants focused on health, youth and family and animal welfare.
By maintaining the focus of our work on our mission, we enrich lives by providing the resources needed to lead full and healthy lives. At the foundation we believe in working with organizations in our focus areas to create opportunity, have community impact, and promote wellbeing.
Examples of How We Advance Our Mission:
- Improve quality of life outcomes for people in need by providing access to health care, educational and vocational opportunities and addressing food insecurity
- Support organizations that provide assistance for animals
- Equip medical researchers with the tools they require to advance their work”
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Latest News
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Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation Opens Dresner Community Center — Gilbert Street in Southwest Detroit
The Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation announced the opening of the Dresner Community Center — Gilbert Street in Southwest Detroit, marking a significant milestone in the…
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Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation Invites Letters of Inquiry for 2025 Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Research Fund
This national funding initiative builds on the Foundation’s investments in support of cutting-edge MDS research and related programs that will lead to the future standards…
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